Security readout for executives and security teams
This Kubernetes flaw affects older clusters with Windows nodes. In specific 1.9, 1.10, and 1.11 releases, Kubernetes handled input unsafely while creating Windows volume mounts, potentially letting a highly privileged user inject command-line arguments. It is not listed as actively exploited in KEV. Exposure is likely limited to Kubernetes environments running the listed older versions with Windows worker nodes. Linux-only clusters are not described as affected in the provided sources. Risk is higher where highly privileged users or automation can create workloads using Windows volume mounts. Treat as moderate priority unless affected Windows-node Kubernetes clusters remain in use. The main business concern is legacy platform exposure with potential confidentiality and integrity impact, not a broadly exploitable unauthenticated internet attack. Mitigation focus: Identify any Kubernetes clusters in the affected version ranges.; Prioritize clusters with Windows worker nodes for remediation review.; Check Kubernetes issue 65750 and vendor advisories for official fixes..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.9 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N0.75.2Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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5.9MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/65750CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190416-0008/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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